What is the price of aluminum right now per pound?

What is the price of aluminum right now per pound?

Scrap Metal Scrap Price Updated Price Date
Copper National Average $3.38/lb Updated 12/29/2021
Steel National Average $238.00/ton Updated 12/29/2021
Aluminum National Average $0.59/lb Updated 12/29/2021

How much is a pound of aluminum at the junkyard?

The typical price for scrap aluminum cans is between 19 and 30 cents per pound.

Why are scrap aluminum prices so low?

A handful of forces, including lower domestic demand among aluminum producers and growing supply, have played into the price decline. Adding to the trade uncertainty, the Chinese government last month pledged to “restrict” scrap aluminum imports beginning this summer.

How much is a sheet of aluminum worth?

Scrap Metal Prices

Type Price Per Lb.
Aluminum
Aluminum Siding $0.33
Sheet Aluminum (Windows/Pans) $0.28
Aluminum Rims $0.45

What is a good price for scrap aluminum?

Scrap Metal Prices Per Pound:

Metal Price, $ / lb.
Clean Extruded Aluminum $00.80-$1.00/lb Request mine
Aluminum Rims $00.50-$00.70/lb Request mine
Aluminum Insulated Wire $00.15-$00.45/lb Request mine
Cast Aluminum $00.30-$00.45/lb Request mine

Will Scrap go up in 2020?

Although obsolete scrap grades are currently trading some $120 to $140 per ton less than prompt grades, they also have gained value the past several months. Shredded scrap, according to RMDAS figures, has risen by 50.7 percent from $298 per ton in November 2020 to $449 per ton this May.

What’s the price of Aluminium?

LME Aluminium Official Prices

Contract Bid Offer
Cash 2846.00 2848.00
3-month 2841.00 2841.50
Dec 22 2797.00 2802.00
Dec 23 2625.00 2630.00

Why is the price of aluminum so high?

Aluminum prices recently took a sharp upward turn, along with surging demand for primary and recycled grades. Contributing factors include China’s reduced aluminum production, along with brand commitments and government policy pushes to use more sustainable packaging or manufacturing materials.

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